Glow Without the White Cast: Discovering Happy Skin's New Mineral Sunscreen
Summer is right around the corner, and with it comes an exciting array of sunscreen launches from our beloved skincare brands. At the top of my must-try list is the new Happy Skin Rescue Me Mineral...
View ArticleProject Vanity Presents: #EmpowerHer – Elevating Style, Eloquence, and...
Ladies, March is a special month for us all—it's Women's Month! It's a time to celebrate our achievements, reflect on our struggles, and support one another to reach even greater heights. This year, to...
View ArticleBeauty Roundup: Women’s Month at SM, Lisa Eldridge snags award, Kylie...
And suddenly, it’s March! That means a month-long celebration: International Women’s Month. How are you celebrating it? SM Supermalls makes it easy with exclusive sales, promos, and installations at...
View ArticleA Touch of Glamour: Bringing 8 Hollywood Beauty Trends Home with SM Deals
This story is made in partnership with SM DealsAs awards season sweeps through, bringing with it a cascade of glittering ceremonies and star-studded red carpets, we can't help but watch in awe. The...
View ArticleThe Project Vanity Podcast Is Back: What Does It Mean To Listen To Women?
Five years ago, we launched the Project Vanity Podcast. Back then, the concept of a beauty podcast was still fresh, and despite our passion and efforts, gaining momentum beyond the first five episodes...
View ArticleCelebrating 41 Years of Beauty with Ever Bilena: A Sale Not to Be Missed!
Happy 41st, Ever Bilena! 🎉 It's not every day that a beauty brand we've grown to adore and rely on celebrates such a special anniversary. Ever Bilena has been with us through thick and thin, dolling us...
View ArticleEverything You Need to Know About Naturie, Japan’s #1 Toner Essence
Product photography by Perkin GotohioYou read that right! Japan’s #1 best-selling, multi-awarded Naturie Hatomugi Skin Conditioner (P379 / 500ml) is here in the Philippines. This hydrating skin...
View ArticleReview + Swatches: Rouge Dior Is Where Color Meets Couture
Product photography by Perkin GotohioI feel good whenever someone asks me what lipstick I’m wearing and I say, “It’s Dior”. It’s a small thrill, really, but I think we all deserve a little luxury in...
View ArticleGreen Glamour: Ever Bilena's Mission to Merge Beauty with Sustainability
This story is made in partnership with Ever BilenaIt's like walking a tightrope; on one side, you have the evolving Filipino beauty industry, and on the other, the pressing need to be kinder to our...
View ArticleA Review of the Dermadrop Treatment
If you’ve been reading Project Vanity for a while then you know that I’ve never been into doing facial treatments. I felt, for the longest time, that these will just break me out and irritate my skin....
View ArticleBeauty Roundup: Bridgerton x BBW, Lee Chae Min for Clinique, Heart E at...
Dearest readers, I have returned to unveil this week’s beauty news roundup. This particular edition follows the intersection of show business and charming celebrities with the ever-changing beauty...
View ArticleA Brighter Smile Awaits: How to Combat Teeth Stains and Yellowing
There's something captivating about a bright, radiant smile. It's like being the proud owner of a luxury item that never goes out of style. But achieving that coveted sparkle can sometimes feel like...
View ArticleHow Take A Stand Against Self-Sabotage: A Guide to Reclaiming Your Power
Have you ever been on the brink of achieving something you've wanted for so long, only to do something that pulls the rug out from under your own feet? It's like there's a part of you that's your own...
View ArticleThe Beauty Trends That The Project Vanity Community Regrets
It feels like the wheel of trends spins faster with each passing year, doesn't it? The traditional arc of the trend cycle weaves through five distinct phases: introduction, rise, peak, decline, and...
View ArticleWhat Is Dry Shampoo, And Do You Need It?
This story is brought to you by Hello Glow / Product photography by Perkin GotohioEver had those mornings where you're rushing out the door, no time for a shower, yet your hair is screaming for a wash?...
View ArticleBeauty Roundup: New lip and cheek drops from Spotlight, Blk, ColourPop, and Dior
The heat is on! Lately I’ve been drawn to a fresh monochromatic look with lighter colors, a juicy lip, and fresh base: the makings of a good summer go-to look. And it seems like I’m not the only one....
View ArticleVice Cosmetics x Full Spectrum Masterclass Debuts The Endlezz Collection
As a professional makeup artist, I often find myself overwhelmed by the sheer number of base products and shades in the market. But with Vice Cosmetics’ new Endlezz Collection, the guesswork was taken...
View ArticleSpotlight’s Fresh Look And Their New Lush Lip & Cheek Creme
This story is brought to you by Spotlight Cosmetics / Product photography by Perkin GotohioIn case you missed it: Spotlight, a Filipino brand that debuted on the eve of the pandemic, is going through...
View ArticleBeyond Stereotypes: Celebrating Women's Strength at the 8th She Talks Asia...
The phrase 'Kababae mong tao' is one that all Filipinas have encountered at some point, often used as a dig anchored in the towering stereotypes dictating what a woman is supposed to be. If you've ever...
View ArticleSoothing, Brightening, and Everything in Between: An Intro To Hello Glow...
This story is brought to you by Hello Glow / Product photography by Perkin GotohioWhen large jars of aloe vera gel began making their way to the Philippines from South Korea about a decade or so ago,...
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